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The Prisoner of the Devil
First edition
Author Michael Hardwick
LanguageEnglish
Genre Mystery novels
PublisherProteus
Publication date
1979
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)

The Prisoner of the Devil is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Michael Hardwick, originally published in 1979. [1]

The acclaimed novel [2] [3] features Holmes called in to solve the case of the Dreyfus affair. [4] [5] [6]

The book has since been republished in 1990 by Pinnacle Books [7] and in 2018 by MeanTime Books. [8]

Reception

Michael Dirda reviewed the book for the Detroit Times and found himself "lukewarm" towards it. [9] Publishers Weekly claimed the book was " enthusiastically endorsed by both the Baker Street Irregulars and the Conan Doyle estate." [10]

References

  1. ^ Bunson, Matthew (1997). Encyclopedia Sherlockiana. Simon & Schuster. p. 199. ISBN  0-02-861679-0.
  2. ^ Riley, Dick; McAllister, Pam (1999). The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes. Contiuum. p.  147. ISBN  0-8264-1116-9.
  3. ^ Redmond, Christopher (2009). Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition. Dundurn Press. p. 281. ISBN  9781459718982.
  4. ^ Picker, Larry (2013). "Screen of the Crime". Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #10. 4 (2): 13.
  5. ^ "The plot thickens". The Herald. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ^ Eyles, Alan (1986). Sherlock Holmes: A Centenary Celebration. Harper & Row. pp.  119. ISBN  0-06-015620-1.
  7. ^ Hardwick, Michael (1990). The Prisoner of the Devil. Pinnacle Books. ISBN  1-55817-447-8.
  8. ^ "Our first titles". MeanTime Books. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  9. ^ Dirda, Michael (2012). On Conan Doyle: Or, The Whole Art of Storytelling. Princeton University Press. p. 118. ISBN  9780691151359.
  10. ^ "Revenge of the Hound". Publishers Weekly. 30 September 1987. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Prisoner of the Devil
First edition
Author Michael Hardwick
LanguageEnglish
Genre Mystery novels
PublisherProteus
Publication date
1979
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)

The Prisoner of the Devil is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Michael Hardwick, originally published in 1979. [1]

The acclaimed novel [2] [3] features Holmes called in to solve the case of the Dreyfus affair. [4] [5] [6]

The book has since been republished in 1990 by Pinnacle Books [7] and in 2018 by MeanTime Books. [8]

Reception

Michael Dirda reviewed the book for the Detroit Times and found himself "lukewarm" towards it. [9] Publishers Weekly claimed the book was " enthusiastically endorsed by both the Baker Street Irregulars and the Conan Doyle estate." [10]

References

  1. ^ Bunson, Matthew (1997). Encyclopedia Sherlockiana. Simon & Schuster. p. 199. ISBN  0-02-861679-0.
  2. ^ Riley, Dick; McAllister, Pam (1999). The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes. Contiuum. p.  147. ISBN  0-8264-1116-9.
  3. ^ Redmond, Christopher (2009). Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition. Dundurn Press. p. 281. ISBN  9781459718982.
  4. ^ Picker, Larry (2013). "Screen of the Crime". Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #10. 4 (2): 13.
  5. ^ "The plot thickens". The Herald. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ^ Eyles, Alan (1986). Sherlock Holmes: A Centenary Celebration. Harper & Row. pp.  119. ISBN  0-06-015620-1.
  7. ^ Hardwick, Michael (1990). The Prisoner of the Devil. Pinnacle Books. ISBN  1-55817-447-8.
  8. ^ "Our first titles". MeanTime Books. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  9. ^ Dirda, Michael (2012). On Conan Doyle: Or, The Whole Art of Storytelling. Princeton University Press. p. 118. ISBN  9780691151359.
  10. ^ "Revenge of the Hound". Publishers Weekly. 30 September 1987. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

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